SLAVE NARRATIVE

Northup, Solomon. Twelve Years a Slave: Narrative of Solomon Northup, a Citizen of New York, Kidnapped in Washington City in 1841, and Rescued in 1853. Portrait frontispiece, 6 engraved plates. 12mo, publisher's cloth, extremities lightly rubbed, binding slightly skewed. Auburn: Derby & Miller, 1853 FIRST EDITION of one of the most famous slave narratives. Sabin 55847; Work, page 313; Hubbard 855 (later edition); Blockson Collection 10165.